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Non-Coding RNA

Non-Coding RNA is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on non-coding RNA research dealing with elucidating the structure, function and biology of regulatory non-coding RNAs, published bimonthly online by MDPI.

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Subject Genetics & Heredity
Impact Factor 3
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 2311-553X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range CHF 1800 APC; local VAT or Sales Tax added if applicable.

Submission Instructions

Non-Coding RNA accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Papers

Cover Letter A cover letter is required with each manuscript submission. The cover letter must explain the paper’s significance and fit to the journal’s scope and include statements confirming exclusive consideration elsewhere and all authors’ approval of the submission.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Research Papers. The abstract should be around 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background/Objectives, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript The manuscript must include front matter with Title, Author list, Affiliations, Abstract, and Keywords; the main text sections Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, and optional Conclusions; and back matter with Supplementary Materials, Author Contributions, Funding, Data Availability Statement, Acknowledgments, Conflicts of Interest, and References. Keywords numbering three to ten must be included after the abstract.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables Figures, schemes, and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. All figures, schemes, and tables must be numbered in the order of appearance and include a short explanatory title and caption.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter is required with the submission. Cover letter must explain the paper's significance and fit to the journal's scope and include statements confirming exclusive consideration elsewhere and all authors' approval of the submission.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Reviews. Abstract should be around 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background/Objectives, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Review manuscripts must include front matter with Title, Author list, Affiliations, Abstract, and Keywords, a logically organized literature review with sections and subsections, and back matter with Author Contributions, Acknowledgments, Conflicts of Interest, and References. Keywords must number three to ten and be placed after the abstract.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables All figures, schemes, and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. All figures, schemes, and tables must be numbered in order of appearance and include a short explanatory title and caption.
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Short Reports

Cover Letter A cover letter is required with the submission. Cover letter must explain the paper’s significance and fit with the journal’s scope and include statements that the manuscript is not under consideration or published elsewhere and that all authors approved the manuscript and agree to its submission to ncRNA.
Abstract An abstract is required.
Manuscript Manuscript must include the sections Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusions, Figures and Tables with Captions, Funding Information, Author Contributions, and Conflict of Interest. Keywords numbering three to ten must be included after the abstract.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables All figures, schemes, and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. Figures, schemes, and tables must be numbered in order of appearance and each must have a short explanatory title and caption.
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Communications

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for submission. Cover letter must explain the paper’s significance and fit to the journal’s scope and include statements that the manuscript is not under consideration or published elsewhere and that all authors approved the submission.
Abstract An abstract is required.
Manuscript Manuscript must contain the sections Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusions, and Figures and Tables with Captions. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords after the abstract.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables All figures, schemes, and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. Figures, schemes, and tables must be numbered in order of appearance and each must have a short explanatory title and caption.
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Recent Publications

An Optimized RT-qPCR Protocol for Comprehensive Analysis of microRNAs and mRNAs in Mus musculus Brain Tissues

Maria V. Lukashevich, Margarita M. Rudenok, Suzanna A. Partevian, Maria I. Shadrina, Petr A. Slominsky, Anelya Kh. Alieva

10.3390/ncrna12030020
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Investigation of Long Non-Coding RNAs H19 rs3741219, MEG3 rs7158663, POLR2E rs3787016, and ANRIL rs10757274 with Breast Cancer Susceptibility and Clinicopathological Characteristics in a Mexican Population

Mónica Alejandra Rosales-Reynoso, Anilú Margarita Saucedo-Sariñana, Clara Ibet Juárez-Vázquez, César de Jesús Tovar-Jácome, Rubria Alicia González-Sánchez, Karen Guadalupe Mestas-Villagran, Gustavo Andrés Torres-Sánchez, José Elías García-Ortíz, Efraín Salas-González, Martha Patricia Gallegos-Arreola

10.3390/ncrna12030019
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Comprehensive lincRNA Transcriptome in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Integrating Known and Newly Identified lincRNAs Across Pediatric and Adult Cohorts

Saioa Arza-Apalategi, Daan Gilissen, Anne C. van der Grinten, Seline N. van den Oever, Erik B. van den Akker, Marieke Griffioen, Joop H. Jansen, Joost H. A. Martens, Anna E. Marneth, Bert A. van der Reijden

10.3390/ncrna12030018
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Exploratory Machine Learning Analysis of circRNA-Derived Molecular Features in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Raunak Sharda, Valentina L. Kouznetsova, Igor F. Tsigelny

10.3390/ncrna12030017
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Urinary Exosomal microRNAs as a Novel Approach to Study People with Multiple Sclerosis and Severe Gait Disability: A Preliminary Observation

Silvia Grassilli, Andrea Baroni, Marina Pierantoni, Federica Brugnoli, Nicola Lamberti, Sofia Straudi, Fabio Manfredini, Valeria Bertagnolo

10.3390/ncrna12030016
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision and acceptance to publication are tracked by month; specific day values are not stated in the extracted text.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter must be included with each manuscript submission. It should explain the significance of the paper, place the findings in context, explain fit with the journal scope, acknowledge any prior submissions to MDPI journals, and include statements confirming exclusive consideration and author approval.

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What are the publication costs?

Article processing charge: CHF 1800 for papers accepted after peer review, with local VAT or sales tax added if applicable.

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Research Topics

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research MicroRNA in disease regulation RNA modifications and cancer RNA Research and Splicing Circular RNAs in diseases RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Extracellular vesicles in disease RNA regulation and disease RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Plant and Fungal Interactions Research interferon and immune responses Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Immune Cell Function and Interaction Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Plant Molecular Biology Research Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Viral-associated cancers and disorders Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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